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Photograph of army officers at the Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1952-1959

Date

1952 to 1959

Description

Reserve Officers Group sits and stands outside of the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas. Identified from left to right, seated; 3-Jack Richardson. Standing: 5-Bud Swanson; 6-Herb McDonald; 7-Herb Jones; 8-Barney Rawlings. Site Name: Sahara Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.)

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Photograph of ferry, Hoover Dam, 1930s

Date

1930 to 1939

Description

Ferry moves along the river at the Hoover Dam.

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Photograph of Beckley House Moving Locations, Henderson (Nev.), 1979

Date

1979

Description

Collection of images showing the Beckley House and its move from the original location at 120 S. 4th St. Las Vegas to the Clark County Museum in Henderson at 1830 S. Boulder Hwy.

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Photograph album pages of Beckley Family

Date

1898 to 1930

Description

Album (loose pages) of Beckley Family.

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Photographs of Hoover Dam construction, Boulder City (Nev.), 1931-1936

Date

1931 to 1936

Description

Leather-bound photo album entitled "Snap Shots: Boulder Dam - Colorado River" with images of Hoover Dam during construction

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Photograph of William Beckley at the register in his clothing store, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1909

Date

1908 to 1910

Description

Will Beckley, at desk, stands at the rear of his store. "The store, his first one, was established in 1908 and was located inside the Nevada Hotel at the corner of Main and Fremont. Beckley used to cuff pants himself. One night he left the iron on and burned the place down." - Virginia Beckley Richardson.

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Photograph of Will Beckley in his store, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1908

Date

1908

Description

Will Beckley, behind the counter, stands at the rear of his store, 1908

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Exterior of Beckley's Men's Store, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1915

Date

1914 to 1916

Description

Exterior of Beckley's Men's Store. Sign reads "Beckley's Men's Wear. Men's Clothing. Furnishings & Shoes. Mens &Ladies Phoenix Hosiery. Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes. Stetson Hats Florsheim & Walk-Over Shoes. Est. 1908" and "Beckley's Third Annual Sale Now On: 10 Days Only $40,000 Stock Sacrificed"

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Photograph of Will Beckley in his store, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 1915

Date

1915-05

Description

Will Beckley, right, stands behind the counter in his store next to another man. Shoes line the back and side walls while shirts, jackets, and hats hang around the store.

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Photograph of interior of Beckley's Men's Wear, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1915-1920

Date

1915 to 1920

Description

Racks of shoes are stacked inside of Beckley's Men's Clothing Store.

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